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Fried Snapper

Cultural Context

Fried Snapper is a beloved dish in Haiti, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. This dish showcases the island's rich fishing heritage and the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine. Traditionally served with rice and beans or fried plantains, it reflects the communal spirit of Haitian dining. Today, Fried Snapper has gained popularity beyond Haiti, appearing in various Caribbean restaurants worldwide, each adding their unique twist.

HaitianHTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb snapper
1 lime, juiced
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon Maggie seasoning
1 tablespoon A Golia all-purpose seasoning
1 cup olive oil
1/2 cup coconut milk
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon thyme
1 bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1/2 head cabbage, shredded
1 carrot, grated
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 spicy pepper, chopped
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

snapper

🥗Healthier: tilapia

💰Cheaper: catfish

Tilapia and catfish are more affordable and widely available alternatives.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Almond flour provides a gluten-free option, while cornstarch is less expensive.

lime

🥗Healthier: lemon

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon offers similar acidity, and vinegar is a cost-effective substitute.

oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

1

Clean the snapper by washing it with lemon and making diagonal slits on both sides.

2

Marinate the snapper with lime juice and seasonings including cayenne pepper, garlic powder, Maggie seasoning, and A Golia all-purpose seasoning.

3

Heat olive oil in a pan and prepare to fry the snapper.

4

Carefully place the snapper in the hot oil and fry until golden brown.

5

Drain the fried snapper on paper towels and sprinkle with salt.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfryingdredging

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowltongspaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Fried Red SnapperSnapper Fritters

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